1929 Philadelphia Athletics Roster

The 1929 Philadelphia Athletics team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1929 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1929 Philadelphia Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 1929 Philadelphia Athletics salary list, a 1929 Philadelphia Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 1929 Philadelphia Athletics primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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n/a Bill Breckinridge 5-11 175 Right Right 1907-10-16
n/a George Earnshaw 6-04 210 Right Right 1900-02-15
n/a Howard Ehmke 6-03 190 Right Right 1894-04-24
n/a Lefty Grove 6-03 190 Left Left 1900-03-06
n/a Ossie Orwoll 6-00 174 Left Left 1900-11-17
n/a Jack Quinn 6-00 196 Right Right 1883-07-01
n/a Eddie Rommel 6-02 197 Right Right 1897-09-13
n/a Bill Shores 6-00 185 Right Right 1904-05-26
n/a Rube Walberg 6-01½ 190 Left Left 1896-07-27
n/a Carroll Yerkes 5-11 180 Left Right 1903-06-13
n/a Mickey Cochrane 5-10½ 180 Right Left 1903-04-06
n/a Cloy Mattox 5-08 168 Right Left 1902-11-24
n/a Cy Perkins 5-10½ 158 Right Right 1896-02-27
n/a Max Bishop 5-08½ 165 Right Left 1899-09-05
n/a Joe Boley 5-11 170 Right Right 1896-07-19
n/a George Burns 6-01½ 180 Right Right 1893-01-31
n/a Jim Cronin 5-10½ 150 Right Both 1905-08-07
n/a Jimmy Dykes 5-09 185 Right Right 1896-11-10
n/a Jimmie Foxx 6-00 195 Right Right 1907-10-22
n/a Sammy Hale 5-08½ 160 Right Right 1896-09-10
n/a Joe Hassler 6-00 165 Right Right 1905-04-07
n/a Eric McNair 5-08½ 160 Right Right 1909-04-12
n/a Rudy Miller 6-01 180 Right Right 1900-07-12
n/a Bud Morse 5-09 150 Right Left 1904-09-04
n/a Doc Cramer 6-02 185 Right Left 1905-07-22
n/a Walt French 5-07½ 155 Right Left 1899-07-12
n/a Mule Haas 6-01 175 Right Left 1903-10-15
n/a Bevo LeBourveau 5-11 175 Right Left 1896-08-24
n/a Bing Miller 6-00 185 Right Right 1894-08-30
n/a Al Simmons 5-11 190 Right Right 1902-05-22
n/a Homer Summa 5-10½ 170 Right Left 1898-11-03
n/a Eddie Collins 5-09 175 Right Left 1887-05-02


The 1929 Philadelphia Athletics played 150 games during the regular season, won 104 games, lost 46 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at Shibe Park (Park Factors: 104/100) where 839,176 fans witnessed their 1929 Athletics finish the season with a .693 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1929 Philadelphia Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 1929 Philadelphia Athletics salary list, a 1929 Philadelphia Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 1929 Philadelphia Athletics primary starters list:

1929 Philadelphia Athletics
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1929 Philadelphia Athletics
Most Games by Position

C Mickey Cochrane (135)
1B Jimmie Foxx (142)
2B Max Bishop (129)
3B Sammy Hale (99)
SS Joe Boley (88)
LF Al Simmons (142)
CF Mule Haas (139)
RF Bing Miller (135)
  
SP George Earnshaw
SP Lefty Grove
SP Jack Quinn
SP Rube Walberg
  
RP Eddie Rommel
CL Bill Shores


1929 Philadelphia Athletics
Salaries

Eddie Collins $15,000.00
Al Simmons $15,000.00
Mickey Cochrane $12,000.00
Lefty Grove $12,000.00
Max Bishop $10,000.00
Jimmie Foxx $7,500.00
Walt French $7,500.00
Cy Perkins $7,500.00
Sammy Hale $6,000.00
Doc Cramer $2,000.00


1929 Philadelphia Athletics
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1929 Philadelphia Athletics Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?
     

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